Law Conveyancing / Tenancy / Land

Hong Kong Tenancy Law, 6th Edition (Student Edition)

By Malcolm Merry
LexisNexis Hong Kong_ January 2017

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789888388875
Publisher
LexisNexis Hong Kong_
Publication
January 2017
Format
Paperback , 381 pages
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The text discusses recent revisions to the law, especially pertaining to oral agreements, short leases, registration of tenancy agreements, rental levels, the term of the lease, exemption clauses, the tenant’s representative on management committees, repairs, relief against forfeiture, vacant possession and damages. Numerous recent court decisions are referred to.

The book explains the law in simple and lucid fashion. Areas of practical importance are emphasised, ensuring that the text is of particular relevance for students.

 

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Landlords, Tenants and Leases 
Chapter 2 Land Ownership and Land Values
Chapter 3 Preliminaries to the Lease
Chapter 4 Types of Tenancy
Chapter 5 Contents of the Lease
Chapter 6 Rent
Chapter 7 Distress for Rent
Chapter 8 Deposits, Taxes and Management Fees
Chapter 9 Repairs
Chapter 10 Assignment and Subletting
Chapter 11 Termination: Expiry, Notice and Power
Chapter 12 Forfeiture and Repudiation
Chapter 13 Surrender, Merger, Frustration and Statute
Chapter 14 After Termination
Chapter 15 Private Residential Lettings
Appendices Examples of Leases with Commentary

About the Author

Malcolm Merry is an adjunct professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong, and a barrister in private practice. He is also the author of Building Management in Hong Kong (3rd edition, 2016) and co-author (with Professor SH Goo) of Vol 36 ‘Landlord and Tenant’ (2014) in Halsbury’s Laws of Hong Kong, both published by LexisNexis. He has been resident in Hong Kong for more than 35 years.
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